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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was concerned for Jimmie in his absence from the camp?
(a) Nobody.
(b) Rev. Neville.
(c) Mort.
(d) Tabidgi.

2. What country is Claude Lewis from?
(a) America.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Germany.
(d) England.

3. What is Jimmie afraid that Farrell will do after he leaves work?
(a) Leave the door unlocked.
(b) Leave the candles lit.
(c) Get lost on the way home.
(d) Hurt Harry Edwards.

4. How is Mr. Healy dressed when Jimmie sees him in the morning in Chapter 3?
(a) Mr. Healy is dressed for church.
(b) Mr. Healy is wearing overalls.
(c) Mr. Healy is dressed slovenly.
(d) Mr. Healy is dressed for a funeral.

5. When Tabidgi Jack Smolders sees Jimmie in Chapter 7, what does he do?
(a) Rant.
(b) Sing.
(c) March.
(d) Chant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unique about Jimmie's heritage?

2. What document does Healy withhold when Jimmie finishes the fence?

3. What does Newby give Jimmie when Gilda arrives?

4. Why does Jimmie go to Verona?

5. Which direction does Jimmie go when he leaves Brentwood?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Jimmie's impression of Mrs. Healy?

2. Toward the end of Chapter 2, what has Jimmie decided is the key to bettering his life?

3. Why does Jimmie think that it will be good to work for the police?

4. Why might Jimmie have decided to drop the issue rather than argue with Healy about the quality of the fence?

5. What is the significance of Jimmie's initiation tooth?

6. Why doesn't Jimmie tell Farrell what he knew about Harry Edwards?

7. What does Mr. Newby do that is just like Jimmie's previous employers?

8. Who are the Nevilles and what is their role in Jimmie's life?

9. Who do the Nevilles suggest Jimmie should attempt to marry, and why?

10. What are we told happened in 1891?

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